quicklime
— Noun
– English
～ a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
quickly
— Adverb
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～ with little or no delay; "the rescue squad arrived promptly"; "come here, quick!"
quickly
— Adverb
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～ with speed; "he works quickly"; "John got ready in short order"
quickly
— Adverb
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～ without taking pains; "he looked cursorily through the magazine"
quickness
— Noun
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～ intelligence as revealed by an ability to give correct responses without delay
quickness
— Noun
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～ skillful performance or ability without difficulty; "his quick adeptness was a product of good design"; "he was famous for his facility as an archer"
quicksand
— Noun
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～ a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down
quicksand
— Noun
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～ a treacherous situation that tends to entrap and destroy
quickset
— Noun
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～ cuttings of plants set in the ground to grow as hawthorn for hedges or vines; "a quickset of a vine planted in a vineyard"
quickset
— Adjective
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～ grown from cuttings planted directly in the ground; "a quickset hawthorn hedge"
quicksilver
— Noun
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～ a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures
quicksilver
— Adjective
– English
～ liable to sudden unpredictable change; "erratic behavior"; "fickle weather"; "mercurial twists of temperament"; "a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next"
quickstep
— Noun
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～ a ballroom dance with both quick and slow steps
quickstep
— Noun
– English
～ military march accompanying quick time